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The beating heart of southeastern Wisconsin, Downtown Milwaukee has reclaimed its place as the entertainment and dining hub of Milwaukee. More than just a place to work and play, Downtown has again become a place to live, too, with more than 15,000 residents.
Businesses near Downtown
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Health/Wellness/Fitness
180 Personal Fitness Training & Wellness Center ( map ) 770 N. Jefferson St., Milwaukee (414) 277-9335 |
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Home Improvement/Construction
2 Milwaukee Painters ( map ) 156 Green Bay Road, Cedarburg (414) 610-0416 |
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Dance - DJ
618 Live On Water ( map ) 618 N. Water St., Milwaukee (414) 224-7770 |
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Art classes
Adonai Arts Center LLC ( map ) 2400 S. Logan Ave. Ste# 1A, Milwaukee (262) 527-6058 |
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Performing arts
African American Children's Theatre ( map ) 325 W. Walnut St., Milwaukee (414) 461-5771 |
Upcoming events near Downtown
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Born to be Wild Jan. 30, 2012 - July 31, 2012 |
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Mark Chatterley Exhibit April 20, 2012 11:00 a.m. - May 26, 2012 |
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Quilts On Review April 25, 2012 10:00 a.m. - July 8, 2012, 4:00 p.m. Wisconsin Quilt Museum - N50 W5050 Portland Rd., Cedarburg |
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Face Jugs: Art and Ritual in 19th Century South Carolina April 26, 2012 - Aug. 5, 2012 |
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Coral Reef Adventure April 30, 2012 - Oct. 4, 2012 |
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Movie theaters near Downtown
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Landmark Oriental Sound of My Voice, The Kid With a Bike (Le Gamin au Velo), Damsels in Distress, Monsieur Lazhar, First Position, Darling Companion, Waterwalk, We Are Wisconsin |
Articles about Downtown
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Arts & Entertainment
Sneak peek: Summerfest exhibit at Discovery World By Molly Snyder - May 23, 2012 4:10 p.m. I had the pleasure of checking out the new 45th anniversary Summerfest tribute exhibit this afternoon at Discovery World. It opens to the public Thursday, May 24 through Sept. 15. ... |
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Dining
Chef Aaron Patin signs on at Stone Creek Coffee By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - May 23, 2012 3:25 p.m. Stone Creek Coffee Roasters has hired Chef Aaron Patin as executive chef of the Stone Creek Kitchen. ... |
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Sports
Commentary
The BMO Band-Aid By Doug Russell - May 23, 2012 3:00 p.m. While BMO Harris Bank can crow about their name on Milwaukee's Downtown entertainment destination while the rest of us simply ignore it, what they, along with Harley-Davidson, Kohl's Department Stores, Northwestern Mutual and Rockwell Automation have done is nothing short of spectacular. Not to extend the life of Mrs. Pettit's generosity, but rather to recognize the looming threat of the Bucks short shelf-life without a new home. ... |
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Marketplace
Downtown's new vision is big and bold By Jeff Sherman - May 23, 2012 10:01 a.m. Last week, a national consultant presented "The Top 10 Global Trends Affecting Downtowns and How To Respond in Milwaukee" at a symposium held at The Pfister Hotel. Big and bold ideas came out of the high energy meeting. ... |
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Milwaukee Buzz
What should we call the BMO Harris Bradley Center? By Dave Begel - May 22, 2012 3:36 p.m. So we have a new name for our arena Downtown. That's nice, but it presents a problem for those of us who refer to the Bradley Center as the "BC." ... |
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